prostheses

[US]/prɒsˈθiːziːz/
[UK]/prɑsˈθiːziːz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.artificial devices that replace missing or damaged body parts; artificial limbs or organs

Phrases & Collocations

dental prostheses

wear prostheses

ocular prostheses

breast prostheses

fitting prostheses

Example Sentences

modern dental prostheses have improved significantly in both function and appearance.

athletes with limb prostheses can compete at the highest levels of sport.

the surgeon specialized in hip and knee joint prostheses.

custom prostheses are designed to match each patient's unique anatomy.

advances in materials science have made prosthetic devices more durable than ever.

many patients find that quality prostheses restore their confidence and independence.

the fitting process for prostheses requires careful measurement and adjustment.

prostheses made from lightweight materials reduce fatigue for daily wearers.

medical insurance often covers the cost of necessary prostheses after surgery.

researchers are developing brain-controlled prosthetic limbs that respond to neural signals.

the clinic offers a comprehensive prosthetic service including fitting and maintenance.

children with congenital limb differences can be fitted with growing prostheses.

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